Gene Kiniski

Actor

Biography

Eugene Nicholas Kiniski was a Canadian athlete who played football for the Edmonton Eskimos and later was a successful professional wrestler recognized as a multiple-time world heavyweight champion. "Canada's Greatest Athlete", as he billed himself for promotional purposes, was born in Edmonton, Alberta. Like Bronko Nagurski before him, Kiniski was one of the first world champions in professional wrestling to have a previous background in football. He is the father of professional wrestler Kelly Kiniski and international amateur and professional wrestler Nick Kiniski.

Personal Info

Occupation Actor

Place of Birth Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Birthday 1928-11-23

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Filmography by Year

2009

1999

1997

1994

1993

1990

1985

1983

1978